noun
inflammation of the eyelid
• Hypernyms: ↑inflammation, ↑redness, ↑rubor
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‖ tarsitis Path.(tɑːˈsaɪtɪs)
[mod.L., f. Gr. ταρσός the rim of the eyelid + -itis.]
Inflammation of the tarsus of the eyelid.
in Billings Nat. Med. Dict.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.